[Clipart] [Fwd: Re: clipart Digest, Vol 48, Issue 14]

[Jon Phillips]

That would be nice, but we are severely undermanned right now. If you
want this, please contribute the time and effort...that will win you
many points and help us all out. I can help point you in the right
direction...

Jon

On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 08:20 +0100, Jonathan Chetwynd wrote:
> Jon,
> 
> not to get too boorish, but please could the files be checked for  
> title content on upload?
> and a dialogue asking the sender to add title data where needed?
> 
> cheers
> 
> ~:"
> 
> On 31 Mar 2008, at 08:08, Jon Phillips wrote:
> 
> >     A.
> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> >> From: John Olsen <johnny_automatic at mac.com>
> >> To: clipart at lists.freedesktop.org
> >> Subject: Re: [Clipart] clipart Digest, Vol 48, Issue 14
> >> Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 07:16:39 -0700
> >>
> >>>
> >>
> >> I'm pretty sure that ccHost never wrote the tags back to the files.
> >> The tarballed archives all have them but no files on the current
> >> site.  The license data is also not public domain but proprietary on
> >> any file I have checked.  But I'm not sure if that's ccHost.  So I
> >> imagine ccHost isn't changing that either.  I know that isn't an
> >> inkscape issue because I am usually doing my stuff in Illustrator.   
> >> As
> >> a rule the metadata is empty on most files.
> >>
> >> John
> >
> > It doesn't at present...regardless, people when they upload their  
> > files
> > say they are releasing them into the public domain, and many agree  
> > that
> > this type of data about a work is copyright free anyway...
> >
> > Roan was working on adding writing of metadata to SVG files  
> > previously,
> > but I lost track of the efforts.
> >
> > Jon
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Message: 10
> >>> Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 13:42:14 +0200
> >>> From: Tobias Jakobs <tobias.jakobs at googlemail.com>
> >>> Subject: Re: [Clipart] svgSearch and tag metadata
> >>> To: Jonathan Chetwynd <j.chetwynd at btinternet.com>
> >>> Cc: clipart at lists.freedesktop.org
> >>> Message-ID: <1206877334.7349.8.camel at localhost.localdomain>
> >>> Content-Type: text/plain
> >>>
> >>> Am Sonntag, den 30.03.2008, 10:26 +0100 schrieb Jonathan Chetwynd:
> >>>> Tobias,
> >>>>
> >>>> could you point to the svg files with tag metadata?
> >>>> ideally all in a single zip file?
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> I don't know if we have something like this.
> >>>
> >>>> the tag metadata is not in the svg files I found:
> >>>> for example: http://openclipart.org/media/tags/abstract
> >>>> first example: http://openclipart.org/people/cibo00/cibo00_Running_Legs.svg
> >>>> tags are given as: 	media, clip_art, art, abstract, sculpture,  
> >>>> legs,
> >>>> sport
> >>>> these terms are not in the metadata.
> >>>
> >>> If they are not then it is a bug. Jon doesn't ccHost writes new tags
> >>> back into the file? If it doesn't it should changed as soon as
> >>> possible.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Tobias
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